Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Mustard, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Spinach Dip
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Celery
- Dairy
- Egg
- Mustard
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Soured milk51.7%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder12.1%No flag
- Water chestnuts<0.1%No flag
- Vegetable<0.1%No flag
- Spring onionNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- MustardNo flag
- Xanthan · E415No flag
- And locust bean gums · E410No flag
- Carrageenan · E407Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- To preserve freshnessNo flag
Show original label text
Pasteurized cultured milk and cream, non fat dry milk, soybean oil, spinach, water, egg yolks, high fructose corn syrup, distilled vinegar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, water chestnuts, vegetables (onion, carrot, tomato, celery, green onion, peppers), salt, garlic, potato starch, lactose, natural flavor, spices, sodium phosphate, citric acid, mustard flour, guar, xanthan, and locust bean gums, carrageenan, enzymes, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate [to preserve freshness].
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- High Fructose Corn SyrupLow concern
10 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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